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What color is C5A484?

The RGB color code for color number #C5A484 is RGB(197, 164, 132). In the RGB color model, #C5A484 has a red value of 197, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 132. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 33.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.5° (degrees), 35.9 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5A484 has a hue of 29.5° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5A484 is cool or warm?

Color C5A484 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5A484? (For interior and product design)

C5A484 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#C5A484

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #C5A484 with dark and light Color




Is #C5A484 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5A484 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #C5A484 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 164, 132)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
132 (51.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.75%
Yellow
32.99%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(29.54deg, 35.9 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
29.54°
Saturation
35.91 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 90, 51)
Red
55 (21.6%)
Yellow
90 (35.3%)
Blue
51 (19.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.54°
Saturation
32.99 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 29.54°

W: 51.76 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 40.47

Y : 40.09

Z : 27.43

YXY

Y1 : 40.09

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 35.69%

Y : 48.24%


LRV

~ 40.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.4Y 6.8/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.53

A : 7.47

B : 21.15

CIE-Lch

L : 69.53

C : 22.43

H : 70.53

CIE-Luv

L : 69.53

U : 23.24

V : 27.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.31

A : 3.28

B : 18.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5A484


Here are the colors similar to C5A484. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5A484.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5A484.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5A484.


#CDA786
PANTONE 2311 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#CDA788
PANTONE 4665 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#BD9E7B
PANTONE 6008 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#BD9A7A
PANTONE 2316 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5A484.


#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5A484.


#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C5A484


Here are the paint colors similar to C5A484. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color C5A484 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5A484 to Valspar


#C9A789
Gentility (T516)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#C4A68C
Woven Jute (V087-3)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#C8A389
Emery Board (V084-3)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#C29D74
Warm Nutmeg (8003-20E)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5A484 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5A484 to PPG Paints




Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5A484 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5A484 to Sherwin Williams


#BFA287
Oak Barrel (SW 7714)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C5A88D
Beige Intenso (SW 9096)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#C19E80
Wickerwork (SW 0010)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#BD9C77
Mesa Tan (SW 7695)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5A484 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5A484 to Benjamin Moore


#C8AB8B
Hidden Oaks (1129)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#C49F78
Farm Fresh (AF-360)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C8AC8E
Palm Desert Tan (1123)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C4A289
Fox Hedge Tan (1167)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5A484 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5A484 to Dunn-Edwards


#C19E78
Tan Plan (DE 6137)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#D0AB8C
Cliff Brown (DEC 711)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#CCAF92
Dover Plains (DE 6116)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#B59B7E
Wooded Acre (DE 6130)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5A484 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5A484 to Behr


#CAAC91
Pottery Wheel (N250-3)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D3B090
Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#C79E73
Gingersnap (S270-5)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5A484 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



C5A484
Hazelnut*

84A5C5
Dark Pastel Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #C5A484?

Color that best contrast with #C5A484 is #84A5C5, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #C5A484?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5A484 is #84A5C5, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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